Corporate Bonds Covenants
This dataset provides structured data on bond covenants for all publicly listed U.S. corporate bonds, filling a critical gap in financial databases where covenant details are often missing or available only as long textual descriptions. Bond covenants affect default risk, creditworthiness, and investor protection. The bond covenants dataset includes conditions found most important in academic finance research, enabling analysts to make more accurate estimates of risk exposures. Designed for integration with financial modeling tools, it supports bond pricing, credit risk assessment, and empirical research in corporate finance.
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Executives Employment and Compensation Database
The database covers career trajectories, compensation structures, and professional networks of executives at publicly traded U.S. companies over the past 20 years, starting from functional and divisional managers.
The list of variables includes education, roles in each company, tenure limits, salary, options, and incentive plans. The data is connected with outcomes of corresponding firms and divisons including main industry, stock returns, and revenue. This data simplifies both headhunting and the valuation of public companies based on their management team.
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Local Environmental Regulations
A structured dataset mapping environmental regulations at the county and municipal levels across the U.S., providing key insights for site selection, investment planning, and compliance risk assessment.
Environmental regulations often serve as a barrier for investment in the US, and their large variation across localities can complicate the location choice. The list of variables covers EIA requirements, recycling mandates, maximum allowed discharge limits, wastewater treatment requirement, ozone attainment status, maximum allowed emissions, and others. By codifying these regulations, the dataset enables comparative analysis of regional policy stringency, helping businesses and policymakers navigate the complexities of environmental compliance and sustainable investment strategies.
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